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Mainstage Series

Our Mainstage Series brings you some of the best artists in music, dance, and theater from around the globe. Each season showcases a variety of acts from diverse genres. Musical offerings have included everything from bluegrass to big band, Celtic, string ensembles, jazz, and soul. World-class performers from Broadway and beyond have brought everything from show tunes to ballet to our Mainstage audiences.

Dance Kaleidoscope, the Hoosier State’s longest dancing professional contemporary dance company, is marking its 45th season with a buoyant tribute to Indiana native Cole Porter. COLE! will bring the songwriter’s best-loved tunes to life in honor of the state’s Bicentennial celebration.

With a fresh take on magic that has been described as “Justin Timberlake meets David Copperfield,” Adam Trent is reinventing the art of illusion. Featured on the Today Show and the Disney Channel, his brand of magic is infused with dance, comedy, and charisma that has electrified audiences around the country.

With lightning fast picking and powerhouse, soulful vocals, it’s no wonder that the Wall Street Journal called Rhonda Vincent the “queen of bluegrass.” Her musical court, The Rage, is comprised of some of the genre’s finest musicians. Together they marry traditional and contemporary influences into an unforgettable sound.

Since their debut six years ago on NBC’s America’s Got Talent, The Texas Tenors have generated a world-wide following and performed more than 1000 concerts around the globe. Now the trio will bring the holiday spirit to Hatfield Hall with their smooth, soaring vocals, and warm, engaging style.

An award-winning composer, lyricist and producer, Neil Berg brings impressive credentials and top Broadway talent together in a performance that brings some of the best show tunes of the past century to life. Peppered throughout are anecdotes and stories behind some of the best-loved musicals and performers to grace the stage. Sponsored By:

They’ve been heard on movie soundtracks and television programs, and received accolades from coast to coast. As the world’s only year-round, professional ensemble re-creating the syncopated sounds of early musical theater and silent cinema, Paragon Ragtime Orchestra brings “America’s original music” to life.

The Peking Acrobats have wowed audiences around the world over with their amazing feats of physical strength and precision control in the great Chinese acrobatic tradition. Featured in the movie Ocean’s 11, the troupe has also performed on television, and numerous sold-out appearances with symphony orchestras in the U.S. and Canada.

Home Free came crashing in the country world in 2013, after winning NBC’s The Sing-Off. Since catapulting into the natural spotlight, Home Free has become a household name for peppering Nashville country standards with country-dipped pop hits (and having a great time doing so). The 5-man band has become known for their show-stopping performances that mix their signature no-instrument, all-vocal music with their quick-witted humor. VIP Ticket Special VIP experience tickets, which include exclusive access to the band, pre-show crowd-free >

The Russian National Ballet will bring some of the world’s best classical dance talent to Hatfield Hall in our season finale show, telling the classic story of Don Quixote through dance. Founded in Moscow in the late 1980s, the Russian National Ballet is steeped in the country’s classical dance traditions, and its dancers are the epitome of elegance and grace in movement.